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Under the Sunset Law, when could a zamindari be auctioned?
APayment missed sunset
BRyots rebelled openly
CZamindar died heirless
DHarvest failed badly
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Payment missed sunset
Revenue had to arrive by sunset of the specified date, otherwise the estate became liable to auction.
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